EP1596707A4 - Vorrichtung und verfahren zur behandlung von akne - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und verfahren zur behandlung von akne

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EP1596707A4
EP1596707A4 EP04714604A EP04714604A EP1596707A4 EP 1596707 A4 EP1596707 A4 EP 1596707A4 EP 04714604 A EP04714604 A EP 04714604A EP 04714604 A EP04714604 A EP 04714604A EP 1596707 A4 EP1596707 A4 EP 1596707A4
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Prior art keywords
treatment device
acne treatment
acne
treatment
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EP04714604A
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French (fr)
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EP1596707A2 (de
Inventor
Tobin C Island
Robert E Grove
Mark V Weckwerth
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Tria Beauty Inc
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Tria Beauty Inc
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    • A61N5/0616—Skin treatment other than tanning
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    • A61B2017/00017—Electrical control of surgical instruments
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    • A61B2017/00137—Details of operation mode
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    • A61B2018/00452—Skin
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    • A61B18/22—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for transferring non-mechanical forms of energy to or from the body by applying electromagnetic radiation, e.g. microwaves using laser the beam being directed along or through a flexible conduit, e.g. an optical fibre; Couplings or hand-pieces therefor
    • A61B2018/2255—Optical elements at the distal end of probe tips
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    • A61B90/06—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for
    • A61B2090/064—Measuring instruments not otherwise provided for for measuring force, pressure or mechanical tension
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US45024303P 2003-02-25 2003-02-25
US450243P 2003-02-25
US45059803P 2003-02-26 2003-02-26
US450598P 2003-02-26
US45109103P 2003-02-28 2003-02-28
US451091P 2003-02-28
US45230403P 2003-03-04 2003-03-04
US45198103P 2003-03-04 2003-03-04
US452304P 2003-03-04
US451981P 2003-03-04
US45259103P 2003-03-06 2003-03-06
US452591P 2003-03-06
US45637903P 2003-03-20 2003-03-20
US456379P 2003-03-20
US45658603P 2003-03-21 2003-03-21
US456586P 2003-03-21
US45886103P 2003-03-27 2003-03-27
US458861P 2003-03-27
US47205603P 2003-05-20 2003-05-20
US472056P 2003-05-20
PCT/US2004/005525 WO2004075731A2 (en) 2003-02-25 2004-02-25 Acne treatment device and method

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EP1596707A4 true EP1596707A4 (de) 2010-08-18

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